Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.
SPAVINED
spavined
(adjective) (of horses) afflicted with a swelling of the hock-joint
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
spavined (comparative more spavined, superlative most spavined)
Having spavin (said of a horse).
Old, worn out, obsolete (said figuratively of a person).
• I’m a spavined old warrior, and I don't have much time left in this world, but I still have a few tricks to teach these whippersnappers.
Source: Wiktionary
Spav"ined, a.
Definition: Affected with spavin.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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